British Lions' fly half Bev Risman scores in the rugby final test match against New Zealand in Auckland. D B Clarke leaves the tackle too late.
Ken Scotland of the British Lions crosses the line, but loses the ball at the critical moment, resulting in his try being disallowed, during a match...
British Lions captain Ronnie Dawson and All Blacks captain Wilson Whineray lead out their teams before the start of the rugby first test at Dunedin,...
Welsh rugby union fly-half Cliff Morgan is tackled by Koch whilst playing for the British Lions against South Africa at Johannesburg. He was voted...
Woman wearing a tweed suit and cap watching a New Zealand All Blacks rugby match. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7057 - Rugby - unpub.
The Welsh Team pose for the camera before the start of their Five Nations match against Ireland at Cardiff Arms Park, which they won 8 - 6. 14th...
Portrait of Irish rugby player Tony O'Reilly, Right Wing for the Ireland national rugby union team during a training session circa October 1958 near...
The Irish rugby team arrive at Dublin Station for a Five Nations match against England, 10th February 1951. They won the match 3-0. From left to...
Action from the Wales v France five nation championship match held at Cardiff Arms Park. Wales went on to win 20-0 to clinch the championship and the...
Wales Rugby Union player Carwyn James pictured in his Wales shirt circa 1958, James went on to coach the British & Irish Lions side in New Zealand...
Action from the 1953 Five Nations Match between Wales and Ireland at the St Helens Ground Swansea. Jackie Kyle seen here on the attack for Ireland...
President of Argentina Juan Domingo Peron shakes hands with Osvaldo Bernacchi of Argentina National Rugby Team after being presented by the captain...
South African rugby captain Hennie Muller loses the ball after a line-out, during his team's match against Scotland at Murrayfield, 24th November...
Irish rugby player Tony O'Reilly of Barbarians FC evades a tackle by Alan Morton of the Australia national rugby union team, or 'Wallabies', during a...
The British Lions rugby team before their summer tour of Australia and New Zealand, May 1959. Back row, left to right: Bev Risman, J.R. Young, Ken...
Action from the Wales v France five nation championship match held at Cardiff Arms Park. Wales went on to win 20-0 to clinch the championship and the...
South African rugby union captain H Muller leads out his team-mates, followed by A Geffin, before the start of their match against Scotland at...
Tour Of France Rugby Team In South Africa. Le 20 aout 1958 à Johannesburg en Afrique du Sud, une touche jouée entre le XV de France et les springboks.
Scholars and choirboys of Llandaff Cathedral, South Wales, on their way to play rugby, 1st March 1954.
Action from the Wales v France five nation championship match held at Cardiff Arms Park. Wales went on to win 20-0 to clinch the championship and the...
English novelist Jackie Collins as a bridesmaid at the wedding of actress Adrienne Scott and England rugby trialist and Wasps forward Gordon Benson,...
International Rugby between Ireland and England at Dublin. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5230 - Team Of The Year - pub. 1951
Boys of West Ham Secondary and The Baines Foundation school are united in retrieving the ball from the river during their match at Leytonstone Rugby...
Australian rugby league player, Keith Middleton, who was part of the team which played England in the test match at Sydney cricket ground.
Bob Stuart, Captain of the touring New Zealand All Blacks rugby union team oversees a practice scrum during training on 30th October 1953 at...
Clive Churchill , Captain for the Australia Kangaroos rugby league team is presented with the Ashes Trophy by Great Britain Lions team captain Ernest...
French Rugby League players train at Swinton ground ahead of their international match against Great Britain at St. Helens. Team captain Jacques...
The Welsh rugby team who are to face France in their next match at the Cardiff Arms Park I Jones, G D Robbins, Don Hayward, Roy John, R T Evans, Ray...
Wales versus Ireland - Lewis Jones, the young Welsh full back is seen avoiding a tackle by Noel Henderson of Ireland, in their triple crown triumph...
Leeds Lewis Jones evades the Barrow defence to charge towards the try line during the Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley 11th May 1957.
Keith Maddocks, Neath Rugby Union Player, match action, in a race for the London Counties line, being headed off by J. E. Woodward of Wasps, in the...
John Gwilliam, the Welsh captain, is well and truly held by the Irish forwards, as he tries to barge his way through during the Wales v Ireland Five...
Australian and English Rugby League teams shake hands at the Sydney Cricket ground before the third and deciding Test of the 1950 series when...
Stuart of the New Zealand rugby team known as the All Blacks scores his team's last try in the match against Ireland in Dublin, winning the game...
American Rhodes student and Oxford rugby blue Peter Dawkins catches the ball during a match against Blackheath, 14th November 1959.
Doug McRitchie , Centre for the Australia Kangaroos rugby league team struggles to pick up the ball from a pass by half back team mate Keith Holman...
Antoine Jiminez , Centre and Stand-off for the France Rugby League team runs with the ball during the opening game of the 1954 Rugby League World Cup...
Welsh outside half Cliff Morgan kicks ahead in Wales 13-8 win against New Zealand at Cardiff in 1953. 19th December 1953.
Wales v Scotland - 4th Feb 1950. A clearance by Welsh full back Lewis Jones is charged down by C. W. Drummond, an incident that almost lead to a try.
New Zealand rugby union player Kevin Lawrence Skinner , front row forward of the All Blacks, during a tour of the British Isles, 30th October 1953.
New Zealand rugby union player Robert William Henry 'Bob' Scott , full back of the All Blacks, during a tour of the British Isles, 30th October 1953.
Bob Davidson, captain of the Australia national rugby union team or 'Wallabies', is carried off the field by opposing players after a match against...
Five Nations Tournament, France vs Ireland . Players of two teams fight for the ball during a lineout.
Great Britain v Kiwis. Breaking away from a scrum, N. K. Roberts, New Zealand scrum half, starts an attack, supported by Atkinson, but Great Britain...
Team members of Manchester Rugby Union Club dressed up in fancy dress playing musical instruments September 1959 P005577
Action from the Wales v France five nation championship match held at Cardiff Arms Park. Wales went on to win 20-0 to clinch the championship and the...
Action from the Wales v France five nation championship match held at Cardiff Arms Park. Wales went on to win 20-0 to clinch the championship and the...
Sister Marie Louise makes use of her height advantage and catches the ball during a game of rugby against small boys, mid 20th Century.
Ten year old Londoner Charles Sabourin joining Wallabies MacHughes, left, and Tony Millar, while they train in the grounds of Eastbourne College,...
